Being a very good substitute for white sugar and much more nutritious and having medicinal values of jaggery new Emphasis are being made to promote consumption of jaggery in various ways. Spices and Herbs are being blended with jaggery cubes. Vasundhara farmers have introduced a cardamom blended jaggery cubes which are very delicious tasty and aromatic. A goodness of Cardamom gives mouth watering fresh test.

Not only Jaggery is better than white sugar, it also has a number of health benefits. To call out a few :-

1. Jaggery Contains ‘Molasses’ (which is usually removed while making refined sugar in sugar mills), Without ‘Molasses’ those white little cubes of sugar are just empty calories. Due to Molasses, Jaggery contains nutrients like Potassium, Sodium, Phosphorus, Zinc etc.

2. Due to above Minerals, Jaggery helps in improving digestive health, anemia prevention, liver detoxification and boosts immunity.

3. It purifies blood, maintains blood pressure & increases the hemoglobin count as it is a rich source of Iron.

4. Prevents from Joint pain as it is a rich source of Calcium.

5. Helps in resolving Menstrual problems in Women.

6. Good for lungs & prevents cough.

7. It also controls acid formation & hence reduces stress.